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Subject: 
Re: Monkeypede
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.admin.general
Date: 
Fri, 11 Apr 2003 06:08:25 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dat.models, Todd Lehman writes:
> In lugnet.cad.dat.models, Tim Courtney writes:
> > Ok. MSIE 5.0 still tells me I'm attempting to open the file "ldraw.cgi."
> > I'm trying this on two computers.
> > [...]
> > I think this is a Windows/IE problem, not a LUGNET problem. :-(
> 
> Well, it's a LUGNET problem even if it's an MSIE bug, right?  :-)
> 
> I think there's another thing we can try.  I remember reading once that MSIE
> in its infinite wisdom sometimes ignores MIME types and gleans the file type
> from the extension in the URL -- and you can trick it into doing the right
> thing by using a faux URL parameter.

Hmm.

> Something to try:
> 
> What happens if you type the following into your URL bar?--
> 
>   http://news.lugnet.com/news/ldraw.cgi?lugnet.cad.dat.models:1812&poo.ldr

I get this:

"Article lugnet.cad.dat.models:1812poo.ldr not found on server."

-Tim



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  Re: Monkeypede
 
(...) Well, it's a LUGNET problem even if it's an MSIE bug, right? :-) I think there's another thing we can try. I remember reading once that MSIE in its infinite wisdom sometimes ignores MIME types and gleans the file type from the extension in the (...) (24 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.admin.general)

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